homeles idea 2

So after the painting, nailing, and adjusting of pictures, I'm done with my gallery wall.  Well finished for now.  I'll add more pictures in the future but at the moment I'm satisfied.  Who knows, things could be totally different tomorrow.  I tend to walk by things and change them on impulse.In the daytime:And at night:This was a blank wall between the entry foyer and main living area downstairs

I've been busy positioning, hammering, and patching this wall all week.  Can't wait to show you what I've been working on.This project does include my little lamp!

So this weekend I was busy painting.  Seems like the story of my life.  The previous owners changed nothing about this home, not even a speck of paint.  So we are left to transform everything ourselves.We have a hallway/alcove that opens up to the main living area downstairs.  I have an idea for a project but I knew painting would be my first step.Here's the before.  Boring builder beige.So after

So I've been on a thrifting kick and have come across some really good deals.  I've wanted a new lamp so I knew going to a thrift store would give me some budget friendly options.On this day I went to a store I happened to find on an internet search.  I pulled up to the building kind of skeptical because it was smaller, but I went inside anyway.  I had a very good first impression.  I searched